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26 November 2024 | 44 replies
It's not a good combination comparing oneself to something that is essentially extremely "better" (extremely easy, extremely successful, extremely lucrative)
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15 November 2024 | 6 replies
South East Texas should have a few experienced crews, so ask around locally or check reviews.One tip: make sure to prepare the new lot properly—things like leveling the ground and checking utility hookups are essential before the move.
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17 November 2024 | 33 replies
Quote from @Chris Kittle: Quote from @Trevor Finn: Hi @Chris Kittle,Your list covers the essentials!
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16 November 2024 | 12 replies
So being conservative we would say you gain $46k in equity ($1.15m times 4%) plus cash flow (which I would argue is basically nothing after vacancy, repairs, capex) plus principle portion of debt pay down (you’ll have to look at your statements and figure this out).
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15 November 2024 | 5 replies
So the seller is essentially saying the tenant is paying 25 days late each month with their permission.
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13 November 2024 | 2 replies
Imagine you bought a property for $2M.The land (excluding any structures) is valued at $400K.Since land is not depreciable in the eyes of the IRS, we subtract the land value from your purchase price to get your depreciable basis.Your depreciable basis is simply where a cost seg engineer starts from when allocating your eligible assets into either 5, 7, or 15 year property.In the scenario above, your starting basis would be $1.6M since your basis = your purchase price - the land value.Having an accurate land value is essential to getting your depreciation/bonus depreciation calculations right.This is the starting point for any cost seg study that you do.
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15 November 2024 | 18 replies
That says a lot about you and don't give those principles up!
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14 November 2024 | 25 replies
They provide essentially all the tools under one roof for you.
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13 November 2024 | 7 replies
@Ryan YuWhen you refinance a property, you’re essentially taking a loan against the equity in that property.